Indiana Legislation - Tracked Events from GovTrack.ushttps://www.govtrack.us/states/inGovTrack tracks the activities of the United States Congress.en-usWed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400SB0500 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Education deregulation. Makes comprehensive revisions to the Indiana Code relating to all aspects of the administration of schools and school corporations and the education of students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Repeals various obsolete provihttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0500?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 233Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0500?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A446670%3Aaxn%3A5367641SB0476 (IN 3d94b168d29d): School capital projects fund tax rate. Provides that when calculating the maximum rate for a school corporation's capital projects fund for taxes due and payable in calendar year 2016, the first step in the calculation (the previous year's maximum rate) shttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0476?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 232Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0476?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A446149%3Aaxn%3A5367568SB0423 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Property tax issues. Provides that, following a petition for review contesting the assessed value of tangible property, a taxpayer and a township or county official may enter into an agreement in which both parties: (1) agree to waive a determination by thttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0423?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 248Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0423?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A438745%3Aaxn%3A5366069SB0174 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Sentence modification. Makes a person who commits an offense before July 1, 2014, eligible for sentence modification on the same terms as a person sentenced on or after that date. Provides that a violent criminal, as defined, may file one petition for senhttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0174?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 164Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0174?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436381%3Aaxn%3A5573209SB0174 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Sentence modification. Makes a person who commits an offense before July 1, 2014, eligible for sentence modification on the same terms as a person sentenced on or after that date. Provides that a violent criminal, as defined, may file one petition for senhttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0174?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 164Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0174?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436381%3Aaxn%3A5365671SB0027 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Obstructions at railroad-highway grade crossings. Imposes a minimum judgment of $200 for blocking a railroad-highway grade crossing. Deposits funds collected as judgments in the industrial rail service fund. Urges the legislative council to assign to an ihttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0027?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 162Wed, 13 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0027?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436302%3Aaxn%3A5365631HB1540 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Various gaming matters. Specifies the process for entering into tribal-state compacts concerning Indian gaming. Authorizes riverboats to move inland to adjacent properties meeting certain requirements. Makes the promotional play deduction for riverboats ahttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1540?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 255Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1540?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A452344%3Aaxn%3A5368695HB1540 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Various gaming matters. Specifies the process for entering into tribal-state compacts concerning Indian gaming. Authorizes riverboats to move inland to adjacent properties meeting certain requirements. Makes the promotional play deduction for riverboats ahttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1540?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Bill Became Law on 8th Day Without SignatureTue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1540?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A452344%3Aaxn%3A5368694SB0460 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Comprehensive care health facilities. Prohibits the state department of health from approving: (1) the licensure of comprehensive care health facilities; (2) new or converted comprehensive care beds; or (3) the certification of new or converted comprehenshttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0460?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 257Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0460?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A445581%3Aaxn%3A5367490SB0460 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Comprehensive care health facilities. Prohibits the state department of health from approving: (1) the licensure of comprehensive care health facilities; (2) new or converted comprehensive care beds; or (3) the certification of new or converted comprehenshttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0460?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Bill Became Law on 8th Day Without SignatureTue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0460?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A445581%3Aaxn%3A5367489SB0252 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Horse racing matters. Requires the Indiana horse racing commission (IHRC) to promote the horse racing industry in Indiana, including its simulcast product. Provides that promotional costs may be paid from the breed development funds. Increases the amount https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0252?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 256Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0252?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436610%3Aaxn%3A5365754SB0252 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Horse racing matters. Requires the Indiana horse racing commission (IHRC) to promote the horse racing industry in Indiana, including its simulcast product. Provides that promotional costs may be paid from the breed development funds. Increases the amount https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0252?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Bill Became Law on 8th Day Without SignatureTue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0252?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436610%3Aaxn%3A5365753SB0098 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Lawsuits against gun manufacturers. Prohibits a person from bringing certain actions against a firearms manufacturer, ammunition manufacturer, trade association, or seller, and makes the prohibition effective upon passage. Prohibits awards for attorney's https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0098?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 106Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0098?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436449%3Aaxn%3A5365698HB1044 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Food and beverage taxes. Authorizes the fiscal body of the town of Rockville to adopt a town food and beverage tax. Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies the purposes for which the Rockville food and beverage tax may be used. Authorizes https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1044?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 254Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1044?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436064%3Aaxn%3A5365577HB1044 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Food and beverage taxes. Authorizes the fiscal body of the town of Rockville to adopt a town food and beverage tax. Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies the purposes for which the Rockville food and beverage tax may be used. Authorizes https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1044?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Bill Became Law on 8th Day Without SignatureTue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1044?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A436064%3Aaxn%3A5365572HB1270 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Horse racing matters. Provides that the minimum salary per diem for a member of the Indiana horse racing commission equals the maximum per diem amount that an employee of the executive branch of the federal government receives. Changes the appointment prohttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1270?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Vetoed by the GovernorFri, 08 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1270?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A442493%3Aaxn%3A5366519SB0327 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Charity gaming. Provides that the prize for a progressive bingo game may not exceed $2,000. Provides that the total prizes for one pull tab, punchboard, or tip board game may not exceed $10,000. (Current law provides that the total prizes may not exceed $https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0327?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 253Fri, 08 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0327?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A437512%3Aaxn%3A5365822SB0327 (IN 3d94b168d29d): Charity gaming. Provides that the prize for a progressive bingo game may not exceed $2,000. Provides that the total prizes for one pull tab, punchboard, or tip board game may not exceed $10,000. (Current law provides that the total prizes may not exceed $https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0327?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Signed by the GovernorFri, 08 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/sb0327?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A437512%3Aaxn%3A5365821HB1638 (IN 3d94b168d29d): State intervention in failing schools. Changes the timeline, from six years to four years, for state intervention for a school initially placed in the lowest category or designation of school improvement after June 30, 2016. Makes various changes to the phttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1638?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Public Law 223Thu, 07 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1638?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A453670%3Aaxn%3A5368882HB1638 (IN 3d94b168d29d): State intervention in failing schools. Changes the timeline, from six years to four years, for state intervention for a school initially placed in the lowest category or designation of school improvement after June 30, 2016. Makes various changes to the phttps://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1638?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rssState Legislative Action: Signed by the GovernorThu, 07 May 2015 00:00:00 -0400https://www.govtrack.us/states/in/bills/3d94b168d29d/hb1638?utm_campaign=govtrack_feed&utm_source=govtrack/feed&utm_medium=rss#eventid=state+bill%3A453670%3Aaxn%3A5339481